• All those worries about the death of comedy were premature. From tax troubles to big ears to press and curls, the Obama administration is full of laughs.

    Black Comedians and President Obama
  • From the broad physical humor of Bernie Mac to wry, deadpan jokes on “The Daily Show,” Larry Wilmore has done every kind of black joke imaginable. In his first book, the comedian and writer serves up a series of mostly funny op-eds on race that you’ll never find in any national newspaper.

    Larry Wilmore's World
  • Where is Dave Chappelle when we need him? Time for black funnymen to take the gloves off.

    Why Black Comics Must Get Barack
  • If SNL and others want to make Obama funny, they'll have to tap into more than just stereotypes.

    Why White Comics Don't Get Barack
  • In his new Comedy Central show, David Alan Grier gives a winning mixing of candor and absurdity.

    Deep, Dark Chocolate
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